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Mira Road stabbing: Accused asked guards directions to mosque, ‘forced to recite kalma’. What FIR says

CM Fadnavis has called for NIA to probe Monday’s stabbing of two security guards in Thane district, to probe if the accused has links with more radicalised persons.

UP: Fire breaks out in Ghaziabad high-rise; several residents rescued

Ghaziabad (UP), Apr 29 (PTI) A major fire broke out in a high-rise residential building in Indirapuram here on Wednesday morning, prompting a...

Hike in milk price necessary, will be implemented: Milma

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 29 (PTI) State-run dairy cooperative Milma on Wednesday said a hike in milk price was necessary and it will be carried out...

Schools shut in 5 Mizoram districts as heavy rain, winds lash state

Aizawl, Apr 29 (PTI): All schools in Mizoram's Aizawl, Serchhip and Lunglei districts remained closed for a second day on Wednesday as heavy...

TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek dares PM Modi to resign if BJP loses Bengal polls

Kolkata, Apr 29 (PTI) TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien on Wednesday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resign if the BJP loses...

Bengal polls: ‘Singham’ officer on ground as polling underway in South 24 Parganas

Kolkata, Apr 29 (PTI) Special police observer Ajay Pal Sharma on Wednesday toured West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, keeping vigil on the...

2nd phase of Bengal poll: 18.39 per cent polling in first two hours amid sporadic violence

Kolkata, Apr 29 (PTI) Over 18 per cent of the 3.21 crore electors voted in the first two hours of the second phase...

Mamata, Suvendu land in same booth area in Bhabanipur

Kolkata, Apr 29 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday morning landed in the...

Security forces, Maoists exchange fire in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Apr 29 (PTI): Intermittent exchange of fire is underway between security forces and Maoists in Kolhan forest region in Jharkhand’s West...

Pleas against hate speeches: No legislative vacuum exists warranting intervention, says SC

New Delhi, Apr 29 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that existing laws are sufficient to deal with the issue of hate speeches...

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Why India should launch a gold amnesty scheme to shore up national reserves

Instead of fighting the citizens' love for gold, the government could integrate it into the formal economy through a strategic buyback.

Lesson for India from the West: AI is hollowing out white-collar jobs & birthing a new middle-class elite

Post-2022 as AI has spread in developed economies, it is leading to another round of polarisation—the middle class jobs are being lost in offices rather than in factories.

Fourth S-400 sets sail for India, to arrive by mid-May; likely to be deployed along Pakistan border

The fifth S-400 air defence system is undergoing various stages of production trials, and will be delivered by November-December this year, it is learnt.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.